Coney Island

News About Coney Island

A Third New York City Casino Bid Eyes Coney Island

Coney Island is the site for a third public proposal for a casino in New York City, as developers and gaming partners bid for licenses.

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly

July 4 at Coney Island: A Look at New York City at Its Best

Here are some of the sights from July 4 at Coney Island—where New York City comes out to be it’s New York City best.

By Harmon Leon

The Best New York City Beaches to Hit Up This Summer—And the One to Avoid

Beach season is finally here.

By Madina Toure

‘Così Fan Tutte’ May Be Misogynistic, But Somehow the Met Made It Worse

By James Jorden

Thanks, Hermine: New York City Beaches Will Be Closed During Labor Day Weekend

By Jillian Jorgensen

Afternoon Bulletin: Sharks Spotted at Coney Island, a Look Into Mayor’s Gym Routine

By Dani Blum

Free Music Festivals Bring Out the Best in Humanity (No, Really)

By Justin Joffe

Native Son: Joe Sitt Presents Second Annual Coney Art Walls With Jeffrey Deitch

By Liam La Guerre

Heels Still a Must for Female Dealers, Louvre Reopens After Flooding

By Alanna Martinez

Heastie Ally Draws Challenge in Southern Brooklyn

By Will Bredderman

Afternoon Bulletin: Call for Cheap MetroCards, Sanders Eats Hotdog With Michael Stipe

By Jas Chana

Rare Black Representative Elected to Majority White Seat in Brooklyn

By Will Bredderman

Brooklyn Assembly Debate Devolves Into Shouting Match Over Planned Parenthood Videos

By Will Bredderman

Accusations of Corruption Fly at Brooklyn Assembly Debate

By Will Bredderman

Next Week/This Week: iCarly

By Observer Politics Team

Brooklyn Democrats Nominate Black Candidate for Majority White Assembly Seat

By Will Bredderman

Resigning Brooklyn Assemblyman Backs Chief of Staff as Successor

By Will Bredderman

Afternoon Bulletin: Former Bee Detective Finds 40,000 Bees in Queens Home

By Aisling Brennan

Food Fair! Street Art! Jeffrey Deitch! Coney Island! A Blowout’s Coming to Brooklyn

By Alanna Martinez

Afternoon Bulletin: Cyclone Breaks Down, Citi Bike Revamp and More

By Jennifer Neufeld

Walking the Plank: Letitia James Blasts Bill de Blasio Over Boardwalk Plan

By Ross Barkan

Savino: Grimm’s Coney Island Comment ‘Offensive on So Many Levels’

By Jillian Jorgensen

Amid Frustration on Hurricane Sandy Anniversary, de Blasio Vows Progress

By Jillian Jorgensen

Boardwalk Empires: What Coney Island Can Learn from Atlantic City’s Missteps

By Chris Pomorski

Coney Island

News About Coney Island

A Third New York City Casino Bid Eyes Coney Island

July 4 at Coney Island: A Look at New York City at Its Best

The Best New York City Beaches to Hit Up This Summer—And the One to Avoid

‘Così Fan Tutte’ May Be Misogynistic, But Somehow the Met Made It Worse

Thanks, Hermine: New York City Beaches Will Be Closed During Labor Day Weekend

Afternoon Bulletin: Sharks Spotted at Coney Island, a Look Into Mayor’s Gym Routine

Free Music Festivals Bring Out the Best in Humanity (No, Really)

Native Son: Joe Sitt Presents Second Annual Coney Art Walls With Jeffrey Deitch

Heels Still a Must for Female Dealers, Louvre Reopens After Flooding

Heastie Ally Draws Challenge in Southern Brooklyn

Afternoon Bulletin: Call for Cheap MetroCards, Sanders Eats Hotdog With Michael Stipe

Rare Black Representative Elected to Majority White Seat in Brooklyn

Brooklyn Assembly Debate Devolves Into Shouting Match Over Planned Parenthood Videos

Accusations of Corruption Fly at Brooklyn Assembly Debate

Next Week/This Week: iCarly

Brooklyn Democrats Nominate Black Candidate for Majority White Assembly Seat

Resigning Brooklyn Assemblyman Backs Chief of Staff as Successor

Afternoon Bulletin: Former Bee Detective Finds 40,000 Bees in Queens Home

Food Fair! Street Art! Jeffrey Deitch! Coney Island! A Blowout’s Coming to Brooklyn

Afternoon Bulletin: Cyclone Breaks Down, Citi Bike Revamp and More

Walking the Plank: Letitia James Blasts Bill de Blasio Over Boardwalk Plan

Savino: Grimm’s Coney Island Comment ‘Offensive on So Many Levels’

Amid Frustration on Hurricane Sandy Anniversary, de Blasio Vows Progress

Boardwalk Empires: What Coney Island Can Learn from Atlantic City’s Missteps

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